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A music video has been uploaded for the new single from E-girls, titled "Mr. Snowman", which will be released on November 26th. This is a dance pop tune that has already been used in TV commercials in Japan, and whose catchy refrain lingers in the...

The official Digimon Adventure 15th anniversary anime project website has unveiled a new silhouette for the upcoming anime, which features the 8 DigiDestined of the first season. Based on their appearance in the Digimon Zero Two anime, the silhoue...

Fanart Friday returns, singing a Happy Working Song even though it's the end of the week. Last week, we gorged ourselves on Halloween candy while celebrating our favorite supernatural terrors, but this week it's time for something happier--an all-...

In interview with Monthly Animedia magazine, Naruto anime director Hayato Date reveals future plans for the Naruto anime series. He revealed that a Naruto special featuring Hinata and Hanabi Hyuga will air on December 4.

Legendary anime director Hayao Miyazaki is in Los Angeles right now, as he's making a rare trip to the U. S. to receive a lifetime achievement award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

26-episode series' 2nd part to cover manga's "Black Moon" arc The "Animate Girls Festival 2014" event confirmed again on Saturday that the Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal television anime is continuing into its second season.

The December issue of Shueisha's Bessatsu Margaret magazine is announcing on Thursday that Ayuko Hatta's 12th Wolf Girl & Black Prince (Ōkami Shōjo to Kuro Ōji) manga will bundle an original anime DVD on April 24, 2015.

New 'Sailor Moon Crystal' Key Anime Visual Showcases Chibusa Posted by Chris Beveridge November 8, 2014 at 11:03 AM As we get a bit closer to the end of the first half of Sailor Moon Crystal with its twenty-six episode twice a month run, a new key...

Following a screening at American Film Market, Shout Factory! announced the license of Takashi Miike's Over Your Dead Body. The deal covers digital, home entertainment, broadcast and theatrical for cross-platform releases in the U.

Hi all! This is Akira Himekawa. Today, we're starting the Manga Maker series. We were asked to explain the method in which we create manga. So, we will show you each process involved in making manga. ■Vol.

Free! Eternal Summer is still making a splash in the merchandising world, with new products seemingly announced every other day. Ensky's second round of squishy Free! character stress balls finally have a release date, and it looks like they're la...

Gift giving season is around the corner and what better way to wrap up the mounds of Moonie merchandise than with Sailor Moon cards, gift bags, decorative tape, and boxes? All the above andmore are available for order as part of Bandai's fourth ro...

As Alice, the other half of ClariS along with Clara, departed from the J-pop duo and idol unit this May to focus on her studies, just today it was announced on the nineteenth volume of M-ON! Entertainment's LisAni!

Written by: Japan Trends on November 7, 2014 at 2:58 pm | In PRODUCT INNOVATION | No Comments After teasing us with the prototype back in the spring, Sharp has now made its moe version of the Cocorobo vacuum cleaner an actual product.

'My Love Story' Manga Getting Anime Adaptation Posted by Chris Beveridge November 7, 2014 at 08:30 PM Viz Media may be lucking out again in getting a bit of a boost for one of their manga series as it's been announced in the latest Bessatsu Margar...

The official website for the anime based on Broccoli's Uta no Prince Sama female-oriented dating simulation games announced on Saturday that the third season will be titled Uta no Prince Sama - Maji Love Revolutions.

The December issue of this year's Bessatsu Margaret magazine announced that the Ao Haru Ride manga is about the end. In addition, a special original anime DVD (OAD) will be bundled in the manga's 12th volume, which is set for a December 12 release.

We are back with more and this time we have a series that ticks all the reasons for a TV and Blu-ray Comparison. Studio Arms' (Elfen Lied, Genshiken) anime adaptation of Lynn Okamoto's Gokukoku no Brynhildr (Brynhildr in the Darkness) manga had a ...

'Durarara! ! X2' Anime Reveals New Cast Additions Posted by Chris Beveridge November 7, 2014 at 09:21 PM October saw some solid excitement to be had for Durarara! ! X2 as we got our first promo for the series and that comes on top of the previous ...

'Gintama' Manga Getting Anime Bundled Episode Posted by Chris Beveridge November 8, 2014 at 06:02 PM Gintama Gintama is one of those properties that seems like you just can't keep it down. According to the new Weekly Shonen Jump issue due out shor...

The Naruto main manga series comes to a closure with next Monday's chapter in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine (some early spoilers here; new Naruto mini-series also announced) — but the Naruto anime will keep on running even in 2015, anime ...

Following yesterday's fifth episode of Psycho-Pass 2, a second preview for the sci-fi crime anime was posted. Check out what's going on with Noitamina's popular but gruesome series. . . In other doings And character designer Kyoji Asano has been p...

Enjoy every sensible scene when you can. Previously on Denki-Gai no Honya-san, Valentine's Day comes and, unsurprisingly, the girls in Umanohone go crazy for making chocolate and going frantic on who to give them to.

The latest preview for upcoming kanmusu anime Kantai Collection has been launched, showing off its daring choice to use the inescapable "school-life" setting which so enriches the world of anime. The PV, which has opted to show off even more of th...

「人手が足りない! 」 (Hitode ga Tarinai! ) "Not Enough Manpower! " Some weeks, I finish watching an anime and I just have no idea where to start. I mean what is–I don't–huh? Randomness like that kind of blanks the rest of the episode for me.

Musical romcom Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso has showcased more comedy elements with its latest episode as well as revealing more of its thought provoking plot – additionally keeping to the standard of victimizing the innocent protagonist at every possi...

A brand new banner has been sighted in Shinjuku Station, Tokyo, showcasing a new visual for the second half of Aldnoah. Zero, which will air from January 2015. The new visual itself features Asseylum Vers Allusia.

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